• sad_detective_man@sopuli.xyz
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      1 month ago

      Sorry, I string words together poorly. Would you like the quick summary or the 30-min deep dive video?

      Lots of people started using the chatbot as a surrogate partners over the last seven years. Since the thing is a frictionless hug-box it pulled them deeper into their solitude and trained them to only respond to interactions where the other person completely acquiesces or at the very least yes/ands them constantly. Which is pretty hard for a human to be friends with another person who’s used to that. Hence, inceldom

      https://inv.nadeko.net/watch?v=3WSKKolgL2U

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        1 month ago

        Oh, yeah, I’m familiar with that from reddit’s r/myboyfriendisai, which is…different from incels, but horrifying in its own way. Femcels?

        Like, I’m continually astounded about how AI is able to bring out the absolute worst in people